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The first name Suellen

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Blend of Sue + Ellen. Abbreviation of Sue-Ellen/Sue Ellen.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Suellen at birth, 1880–2025

In 2020, 6 girls born in the United States were named Suellen, the 14,901st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1941, when 159 were.

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3,342
babies named Suellen since 1880
#14,901
rank in 2020
1941
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Suellen mean?
Blend of Sue + Ellen. Abbreviation of Sue-Ellen/Sue Ellen.
Is Suellen a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,342 US babies named Suellen since 1880 were girls.
When was Suellen most popular?
1941 in the United States, when 159 babies were named Suellen, its highest rank at 556th.